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OTTO: Heavy-Load Material Transporter
OTTO is a self-driving vehicle designed to increase throughput and reduce operational costs in warehouses and industrial centers.

Reverse Logistics: From Black Hole to Untapped Revenue Stream
Recognizing that reverse logistics can drive real impact to the bottom line, this is an area of high priority for companies looking to reduce costs, add efficiencies, improve the customer experience and build sustainable supply chain practices.

Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone Reform Analysis
The Chinese government recently established the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone (PFTZ) in order to facilitate trade, ease market restrictions on a range of previously banned industries, and simplify China’s complex trade regulations. This white paper explains how you can take advantage of the benefits offered by the PFTZ.

Elevating Transportation Management to Improve Delivery Performance and Increase Efficiency
Transportation management: Improving delivery performance, increasing efficiency, and reducing freight costs to drive tangible bottom-line benefits.

10 Strategic Steps for Fine-Tuning Holiday Fulfillment
An in-depth look at holiday fulfillment with ideas for optimizing operations, improving service levels and controlling costs.

FTZs Reduce Total Landed Costs for Global Supply Chains
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) programs offer an opportunity for substantial import/export duty and fee savings, in addition to increased supply chain efficiencies and trade compliance improvements. Download this eBook to learn how you can get started using FTZs!

Biodiesel: A More Sustainable and Environmentally Conscious Approach to Freight Transportation
An in-depth look at the growing use of biodiesel in today's transportation and logistics networks and the ease with which shippers can tap into this valuable resource.

Nearshoring and Reshoring: Businesses see Greater Opportunities Keeping Manufacturing Closer to Home
Current trends in reshoring/nearshoring may offer a real opportunity for U.S. businesses to lower production costs and wring more efficiency from their supply chains.

Scalable Supply Chain Solution Helps TalkingRain Expand Nationally
When sales exploded for TalkingRain’s Sparkling ICE®, the Seattle-based beverage company turned to Saddle Creek to help accommodate its rapidly evolving supply chain needs. Through distribution network reconfiguration and large-scale product manipulation, Saddle Creek has helped TalkingRain to meet market demand on a national level.

The State of Broadband 2015
The state of broadband 2015: Broadband as a foundation for sustainable development, a report by the broadband commission for digital development.

GT Nexus and Infor Thesis
ERP software helps manufacturing companies plan, schedule, orchestrate, and monitor shop floor production inside the walls of the enterprise.

Demand Sensing - Much More Than a Demand Management Evolution
How to use a highly accurate forecast of near-term demand to drive up perfect orders using much less inventory.

Close the Loop on Multi-National Transportation Procure to Pay
This Aberdeen Group report provides a 5 phase strategy for closing the loop on procure-to-pay processes and spend that lends itself to predictive and prescriptive optimization.

Order Fulfillment Optimization
One of the key advantages experienced when moving from paper to pick-to-light or other automated order fulfillment solutions is the ability to integrate with the WMS, ERP or other legacy management applications.

The Game Changers of Integration
There are several disruptive market forces at play that are dramatically increasing the amount and complexity of data that organizations must deal with. These game changers are compelling organizations to rethink their integration strategies.

5 Reasons Managed Services are the Future of Integration
Data Platform as a Service (dPaaS) is a new market category of cloud-based platforms that provides unified and tailored integration and data management solutions as fully managed services.

Operations Rules Chapter 1: The Value of Operations
Pepsi Bottling Group approached the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with a daunting challenge: consumer preference was shifting from carbonated drinks to noncarbonated drinks and from cans to bottles.

Solving the Talent Crisis
Supply chain talent is in short supply worldwide, and as the automotive sector grows, this resource problem will only get worse.

Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System
No mechanism exists to make payments over a communications channel without a trusted party - what is needed is an electronic payment system based on cryptographic proof instead of trust, allowing any two willing parties to transact directly with each other without the need for a trusted third party.

Intelligent Design and Intuitive WMS Simplify Complex Processes
viastore has implemented an efficient Warehouse Management System (WMS), with an automated warehousing and picking solution for German medical technology product manufacturer Bort.


 


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